Slideshow Index: Mont St. Michel and St. Malo

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• May 22nd - Waiting by the cows for the shuttle bus
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• Mont St. Michel is a stunning island monestery and village
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• There is St. Michel on the top of the spire
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• We climbed 350 steps to get to the top of the medieval Benedictine Abbey
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• Rooftops part of the way up
• Panoramic view - walkway for pedestrians and shuttles on the left
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• They used to walk across during low tides (quicksand put a stop to that)
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• Monks during Mass in the Abbey
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• The cloister area
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• Our guide on the left
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• St. Malo - walled port city in Brittany
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• The city resisted numerous attacks with its thick walls
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• During storm surges (42ft/13m), this building would flood
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• Low tide adventurers
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• Our Trafalgar group walking the walls
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• The town name
• Stopping for refreshments
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• Street art
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• Mont St. Michel at night
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